Table 1 shows one common tire related problems of the 2012 Dodge Avenger.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire Sidewall problems |
The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Avenger equipped with continental conti pro contact tires, tire size: 225/55/r17 97h, dot number gp003xy 4411. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph, the rear driver side tire became deflated. The tire was replaced. In addition, the contact stated that six months later after a front to rear rotation, the rear passenger side tire and the rear driver side tire became flat. The vehicle was taken to a tire shop, where it was diagnosed that sidewall split and the tires needed to be replaced. The tires were not replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate vehicle failure mileage was 13,287 and the tire failure mileage was 13,250.